The Faculty of Humanities invites applications for the following teaching position to be offered in the Fall 2021 session. Date of Posting: July 15th, 2021 Applications to: Please apply through MOSAIC, with one PDF file. For inquiries please email Antoinette Somo at humappt@mcmaster.ca . Course Name(s)/Number(s): Humanities 1VV3 / Voice and Vision: Words to Change the World Term 1 (2219): Terms of Appointment: Course: | Humanities 1VV3 / Voice & Vision: Words to Change the World | Number of Sections of each Course: | Five sections available | Number of Units for each Course: | Three units / section | Projected Enrolment: | 99 / section | Projected Teaching Assistant Support: | TBD | Location: | Central Campus – some sections are on campus and some are Virtual course offerings. See below | Academic Term(s): | Term 1 Fall 2021 – September 7th to December 10th, 2021 | Course Day(s): | T02: Tuesdays 2:30 pm to 4:20 pm (in person) T03: Wednesdays 10:30 am to 12:20 pm (in person) T04: Wednesdays 8:30 am to 10:20 am (in person) T05: Tuesdays 4:30 pm to 6:20 pm (virtual) T06: Tuesdays 12:30 pm to 2:20 pm (in person) | Course Hours: | T02: Tuesdays 2:30 pm to 4:20 pm (in person) T03: Wednesdays 10:30 am to 12:20 pm (in person) T04: Wednesdays 8:30 am to 10:20 am (in person) T05: Tuesdays 4:30 pm to 6:20 pm (virtual) T06: Tuesdays 12:30 pm to 2:20 pm (in person) | Examination Period: | There is no final examination for this course | Supervisor: | Dr. Sean Corner/Dr. Jeffery Donaldson | Mid-term recess | October 11th to October 17th, 2021 | Wages: | $7,630.55 / 3 units | Wage Rate*: As per schedule “A” of the CUPE, Local 3906, Unit 2 Collective Agreement, the Sessional Faculty rate is $7,630.55.00 for 3 units. Applicants must include information regarding current and/or aggregate seniority as defined in Article 20. Course Description/Relevant Employment Duties Is the pen mightier than the sword? It depends on the writer. Effective leaders understand that clear writing is persuasive writing. They understand their audience and context. Working, in part, in the technology-enriched environment of an active learning classroom, students will explore the elements of effective writing for a range of audiences and situations, from a tweet to academic writing to a job application letter. These critical skills will serve as the foundation for student success. | Required Qualifications The successful applicant(s) must have experience teaching this course or similar courses at the university level. | Preferred Qualifications PhD degree or near completion and experience teaching at a University level. |
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